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Scale your WooCommerce store beyond boundaries.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>ProductSync Merchant for Importify<\/strong> bridges the gap between your WooCommerce store and supplier networks. Connect directly to supplier catalogs, browse marketplace listings, and import newly published products on demand\u2014without handling cumbersome spreadsheets.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Key Features at a Glance:<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Unlimited Product Imports &amp; Suppliers:<\/strong> Scale without catalog boundaries across both WooCommerce and Shopify supplier sources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Supplier Catalog Reference:<\/strong> Easily compare imported WooCommerce products against refreshed supplier feeds to spot stock and price changes before syncing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Automated Pricing Rules &amp; Markups:<\/strong> Apply global or category markup rules instantly upon import to safeguard profit margins.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free Image CDN Offloading:<\/strong> Speed up store performance by offloading product image delivery to a dedicated, high-speed CDN.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Built-in SEO Generation:<\/strong> Create optimized product titles, descriptions, and metadata directly from raw supplier product payloads.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Auto-Draft Out-of-Stock Items:<\/strong> Automatically set WooCommerce items to draft state when supplier inventory empties to preserve store reputation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bulk Editing &amp; Duplicate Detection:<\/strong> Manage backend clutter with bulk editing tools and automated duplicate product finders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Optional Bring-Your-Own-Key AI:<\/strong> Connect your own OpenAI, Claude, DeepSeek, Mistral, or Gemini keys for AI-assisted listing enhancements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>The Pain Points We Solve:<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Eliminate Spreadsheet Errors:<\/strong> Stop manually formatting and uploading daily CSV stock sheets. Search, review, and import products straight from your admin dashboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prevent Overselling &amp; Stock Disputes:<\/strong> Compare live supplier stock against active WooCommerce inventory to catch adjustments before orders are placed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Remove Scaling Bottlenecks:<\/strong> Process high-resolution images, format SEO titles, apply price margins, and publish products in seconds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>How Catalog Distribution Works<\/h3>\n\n<p>Automated scheduled catalog updates are driven on the supplier side. Suppliers use the companion <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/importify-b2b-supplier-sync\/\">Importify B2B Supplier Sync<\/a><\/strong> plugin and Importify web services to publish selected categories, brands, and tags.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>20-Hour Refresh Cycle:<\/strong> Supplier catalogs refresh automatically every 20 hours to detect new items, stock changes, and price adjustments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Merchant Workflow:<\/strong> The merchant plugin retrieves refreshed supplier feeds, allowing store owners to browse new releases in <strong>Products<\/strong>, review active items in <strong>Imported Products<\/strong>, and reconcile stock\/pricing in <strong>Supplier Catalog Reference<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>External Services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin relies on external HTTP endpoints to import products, process images, validate account status, and optionally provide AI SEO enhancements.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Important Note on AI:<\/strong> Built-in SEO metadata is generated entirely on your server from local product data. The plugin includes an <em>optional, opt-in<\/em> AI enhancement feature. No data is sent to AI providers unless you explicitly enter and test your own API key. Keys are stored locally in your WordPress database.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Service 1: Importify Core API<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Service Domain:<\/strong> <code>https:\/\/importify.co.za\/api\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li><strong>Provider:<\/strong> Importify<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Validates merchant tokens, fetches marketplace catalogs, manages supplier approvals, and processes import sync requests.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Sent:<\/strong> Account API keys, supplier IDs, product identifiers, price\/stock update payloads, and authorization headers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trigger Event:<\/strong> Account authentication, browsing marketplace items, updating product mappings, and executing stock\/price syncs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Service 2: Importify Marketplace &amp; Catalog Delivery<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Service Domain:<\/strong> <code>https:\/\/items.importify.co.za\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li><strong>Provider:<\/strong> Importify<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Fetches public supplier <code>products.json<\/code> feeds for search and catalog browsing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Sent:<\/strong> Supplier ID path parameters and catalog search query parameters.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trigger Event:<\/strong> Browsing or searching supplier catalogs in the merchant interface.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Service 3: Importify Image CDN \/ S3<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Service Domain:<\/strong> <code>https:\/\/content.importify.co.za\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li><strong>Provider:<\/strong> Importify \/ Amazon Web Services<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Serves and proxies high-resolution product images to offload local server bandwidth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Sent:<\/strong> Image URLs and standard HTTPS request headers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trigger Event:<\/strong> Downloading or attaching supplier product media to WooCommerce.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Service 4: Optional AI Providers (Bring-Your-Own-Key)<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Supported Providers:<\/strong> \n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>OpenAI:<\/strong> <code>https:\/\/api.openai.com\/v1\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li><strong>Anthropic (Claude):<\/strong> <code>https:\/\/api.anthropic.com\/v1\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li><strong>DeepSeek:<\/strong> <code>https:\/\/api.deepseek.com\/v1\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mistral AI:<\/strong> <code>https:\/\/api.mistral.ai\/v1\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li><strong>Google Gemini:<\/strong> <code>https:\/\/generativelanguage.googleapis.com\/v1\/<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Allows merchants to optionally use their own API credentials for AI-assisted SEO content generation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Sent:<\/strong> Merchant-provided API keys (for validation) and text generation prompts based on product details.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trigger Event:<\/strong> Only when a merchant explicitly saves an API key and triggers AI optimization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Service 5: Google Fonts<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Service Domain:<\/strong> <code>https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li><strong>Provider:<\/strong> Google LLC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Renders the Inter font family on plugin admin pages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Sent:<\/strong> Standard browser GET requests (IP address and browser user-agent).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trigger Event:<\/strong> Loading designated plugin admin screens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Bundled Libraries &amp; Resources<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tailwind CSS (v2.2.19):<\/strong> Bundled locally within the plugin directory.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Font Awesome Free (v6.4.0):<\/strong> Bundled locally within the plugin directory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Privacy Statements &amp; Terms<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legal.importify.co.za\/terms.html\">Importify Terms of Service<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legal.importify.co.za\/privacy.html\">Importify Privacy Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy\">Google Privacy Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><em>Account Requirement:<\/em> A free or paid Importify Merchant account is required. 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